We are entering the age of automation heralded by AI. There is imminent danger that humans will become redundant and Universal Basic Income has been proposed as a solution. How correct is the doomsday prophets and how good is the solution?

Artificial Intelligence or AI has never really left the news but it has always been something in the future. Tantalizing with its possibilities but not here yet. However, it is again being talked about, this time in more practical terms. Here’s an overview.